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Joel Embiid Closes Out Short-Handed Hornets in Return From Sinus Fracture

Joel Embiid went for 34 points, nine assists, and five rebounds in his return from a fractured sinus. Tyrese Maxey …

Tyrese Maxey and Paul George Combine for 73 Points to Earn Third Win Over Hornets This Season

Tyrese Maxey scored 40 points. Paul George scored a season-high 33 points. The Sixers kept the Hornets at arm's length …

Sixers Practice Notes: Unpacking the Aftermath of the Jared McCain Injury

Given the Sixers' rash of injuries, do you consider going lighter at practice to lower the risk of a new …

Jared McCain Out Indefinitely With Torn Meniscus

An MRI revealed that Sixers rookie guard Jared McCain suffered a lateral meniscus tear in his left knee, the team …

Joel Embiid Suffers Sinus Fracture in Sixers' Loss to Pacers

Sixers star Joel Embiid suffered a sinus fracture in Friday's loss to the Indiana Pacers, according to a team official.

Joel Embiid Exits, Sixers' Defense No Match for Pacers in Another Loss

Joel Embiid left the game and did not return after taking a hit to the right side of the face …

Joel Embiid a Full Participant at Practice for Second Day in a Row

The long local nightmare might not be over, but things seem to be trending in the right direction for Joel …

76 Place Takes Major Step Towards Becoming a Reality

Ready or not, 76 Place seems to be coming.

Joel Embiid's Dominant Return Gives Reason To Believe Sixers Can Overcome Nightmarish Start

On a Sunday in early December, the Sixers gave you reason to believe that they could rebound from a nightmarish …

Joel Embiid Goes for 31 and 12 in Return As Sixers Hold Off Bulls

Joel Embiid scored 31 points in 33 minutes in his return. Tyrese Maxey recorded his first career triple-double. The Sixers …

Paul George Goes for 21 Points and Nine Assists to Lead Sixers to Victory Over Magic

Paul George controlled the tempo for Philadelphia as the Sixers rebounded from Wednesday's loss to split the two-game home series …

Sixers Can't Match Magic's Size As Winning Streak Comes to an End

The short Sixers hung around until the very end, but the Orlando Magic had too much size on their side, …

George Scores 29, Maxey Plays Closer in Sixers' Win Over Hornets

Paul George scored 29 points and dished eight assists. Tyrese Maxey scored 13 points in the fourth quarter. The Sixers …

Reports: Sixers Signing Pete Nance to Two-Way Contract, Waiving Lester Quinones

The Sixers are signing Pete Nance to a two-way contract, according to ESPN's Tim Bontemps. To make room for Nance, …

Tyrese Maxey Leads the Way As Sixers Rout Pistons to Snap Two-game Losing Streak

Tyrese Maxey scored 28 points. Ricky Council IV and KJ Martin provided energy off the bench. The Sixers led wire-to-wire …

Alperen Sengun, Jalen Green Overwhelm Sixers in Overtime

Despite the very best efforts of Tyrese Maxey and Guerschon Yabusele, the Sixers fell to the Houston Rockets in overtime …

'The Energy, the Physicality Was Off, Man': Nick Nurse Gives Honest Thoughts on How Sixers Have Responded Since Team Meeting

The Sixers are 1-2 since the team meeting that made national headlines. Any signs of improvement were dashed away in …

Tyrese Maxey and Jared McCain Have No Answers, Sixers' Defense Gets Picked Apart by Clippers in Blowout

The Sixers went small against the Los Angeles Clippers and got absolutely boat-raced, trailing by double digits before you had …

How the Backcourt of the Present and Future Led the Sixers Out of a Losing Streak

Maxey has the speed. McCain has the passing vision. They both have the shooting, craftiness and guts. As McCain notched …

Joel Embiid Has Swelling in Left Knee, to Be Re-evaluated Next Week

Joel Embiid is managing swelling in his left knee, the Sixers announced Friday night.

Paul George to Miss at Least Next Two Games With Bone Bruise in Left Knee

An MRI of Paul George's left knee revealed no structural damage, a Sixers official said on Thursday evening.

George Leaves With Injury, Ending Debut of Sixers' New Big Three Early As Losing Continues

Tyrese Maxey returned. The Sixers' big three made its debut. It did not last long, as Paul George left with …

The 'Who' Behind Sixers' Team Meeting Matters More Than the Substance of the Meeting

The Sixers will drape their hopes over the fact that Embiid, Maxey and Paul George have yet to log a …

The Sixers Continue to Spiral in Disturbing Loss to Heat, Drop to 2-11

Jared McCain continued his streak of scoring at least 20 points. The Sixers blew a 19-point first-half lead against the …

McCain Continues to Dazzle, but Sixers Fall Flat in Fourth Quarter Against Magic

The Sixers fell apart over the game's final 14 minutes, scoring 14 points in the fourth quarter to lose to …

The Sixers Have Ample Time to Right Their Ship, but Their Strategy Is Dangerous

The Sixers have the second worst record in the NBA heading into Friday's action. But, all that really matters is …

McCain's Relentless Night Not Enough As Sixers Fall Short Against Undefeated Cavaliers

Despite 34 points and 10 assists from Jared McCain, the Sixers fell short against the Cleveland Cavaliers with all three …

Kendrick Perkins, Who Definitely Has Read the Player Participation Policy, Says the NBA Should Investigate the Sixers Again

So, Big Perk wants another investigation. Well, the rules say Big Perk is going to get one.

Embiid Rusty in Return, Sixers Fall to Knicks

Joel Embiid was extremely rusty in his season debut as the Sixers fell to the New York Knicks in the …

Joel Embiid Set to Make Season Debut on Tuesday vs. Knicks

Joel Embiid is off the injury report for the first time this season, setting up his season debut for Tuesday …

Jared McCain and Guerschon Yabusele Lead Sixers Past Hornets, Ending Five-Game Losing Streak

Jared McCain and Guerschon Yabusele combined for 47 points as the Sixers held on for their second win of the …

Short-handed Sixers Fall to Lakers, Drop to 1-7

The Sixers were more competitive in their second game in Los Angeles. But, with Tyrese Maxey joining Joel Embiid in …

'Rest' Is the New Ankle Injury, Apparently

And this, my friends, is some obfuscation of the highest order.

Tyrese Maxey Is Going to Miss Some Time, but Let's Zoom Out for a Moment

It's a significant loss for Philadelphia no matter how you put it. But, if we zoom out for a moment, …

Sixers Lack Offensive Process in Third Quarter in Loss to Clippers, Drop to 1-6

The Sixers committed handfuls of turnovers and lacked offensive process, causing a crater in the third quarter that spelled doom …

Investigation Now Over, Nick Nurse Comments on Embiid/Hayes Incident

Now that the NBA has announced a three-game suspension for Joel Embiid following his altercation with Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Marcus …

George Makes Things Look Much Better in Debut, but Sixers Lose in Phoenix to Fall to 1-5

Paul George went for 15 points, five rebounds, four assists and six turnovers in his Sixers debut. But, Philadelphia came …

Joel Embiid to Remain Out, Paul George Expected to Make Debut Vs Suns on Monday

As we await word from the NBA about a possible suspension for Joel Embiid following Saturday's postgame incident with Marcus …

Sixers Get Picked Apart by Grizzlies, Fall to 1-4

The Sixers got absolutely picked apart by a Grizzlies team missing multiple rotation players to fall to 1-4 on the …

Joel Embiid Fully Participates at Sixers Practice, Calls 'Bullshit' on Recent Criticisms

Joel Embiid and Paul George were full participants in Friday's practice, a Sixers official told On Pattison. That includes five-on-five …

Tobias Harris Barks Back in His Return to Philadelphia, Sixers Lose to Pistons

When Tobias Harris threw down a dunk on Caleb Martin and earned the foul to eventually give the Detroit Pistons, …

10 Endorsements From On Pattison For 2024

There's been a lot of buzz about endorsements — or lack thereof — recently. Let there be no doubt where …

Maxey Scores 45 to Power the Sixers in Overtime Thriller Vs Pacers

Tyrese Maxey scored 38 points in the second half to lead the Sixers to their first victory of the season …

Sixers Lose the Glass, Shooting Struggles Continue in Loss to Under-manned Raptors

Tyrese Maxey shot 6-for-23, the Sixers couldn't defend without fouling and Philadelphia got crushed on the glass in an embarrassing …

Charles Barkley Counts Joel Embiid's Money, Fails to Understand Concept of Advancements in Medical Science

Charles Barkley had this to say about Joel Embiid sitting out at least the first three games of the season …

Cold Shooting Dooms Sixers in Season-opener vs Bucks

The Sixers kept their turnovers low, kept up with the Milwaukee Bucks at the foul line and were extremely competitive …

Five Reasons to Be Optimistic and Pessimistic About the 2024-25 Sixers

Back when On Pattison was launched, two of our first Sixers stories made the optimistic and pessimistic cases for the …

Five Predictions for the 2024-25 Sixers, Including Some History

Your break from insanity is over. Welcome to the 2024-25 Sixers season.

Tyrese Maxey Is Seeing the Floor, and the Sixers Are Running More

There is a reason the Sixers felt and were faster up the floor. Tyrese Maxey had his head up, surveying …

Doc Rivers: 'I've Never Come up Short, in My Opinion'

You read the headline correctly. That is indeed a quote from the former head coach of the Sixers.
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